CSUF Student Researcher Explores Black Barbie's Effect on Children's Self-Image
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 24, 2025
Now, new research from a Cal State Fullerton student is shedding light on how Black Barbie dolls specifically influence young Black girls' perceptions of their own hair and beauty standards. The research team conducted interviews with girls ages 5-10, observing their play patterns and discussions about the dolls.
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